Sentences with phrase «old distinction»

There's an age - old distinction between what constitutes design and what is simply decoration.

This generation is far less elitist about old distinctions between white - and blue - collar jobs — the terms barely exist — or working in the service industry.

David Haxton's works bridge this history, continuing with the erasure of old distinctions between painting and photography and bringing in their wake new questions about the framed space and the space of illusion.

Now that evangelicals have entered the political arena around issues such as school prayer, abortion law, and even the election of candidates, the old distinction that «liberals preach the social gospel and evangelicals a personal gospel» no longer holds.

The age - old distinction between schoolchildren and university students is fast losing its meaning.

There was the old distinction between the wets and the dries.

Even the old distinction between comets (dirty snowballs) and asteroids (hard rocks) has become blurred.

The old distinctions between being a seller, a buyer, an owner or a worker break down.

The concept of global burden upsets entire categories of thought, not the least of which is the old distinction between «developing» and «developed» nations around the world.

However, using that old distinction we learned in college philosophy, teacher engagement is a necessary condition for word learning in the elementary classroom, but it's not sufficient without attention to student engagement.

«We need to leave the old distinction between analog and digital behind,» says a Danish educational publisher.

If any game ever challenged the old distinction between graphics and gameplay this is it, because simple as its systems are, and even as dull as the fetch - questing can sometimes be, the look and script and voice - acting carry this rocketing over the finish line — as well as through the taste barrier.

This old distinction no longer holds true, with many contemporary artists moving nimbly in and out of abstraction.

However, the old distinction still works for me.

The old distinction between haute couture and ready - to - wear no longer seemed so clear when looking at Iris van Herpen's 3D - printed frock and Karl Lagerfeld's digitally embossed wedding gown, which made use of both the latest gizmos and techniques dating to before the French Revolution.

Old distinctions between expressionism and Minimalism or between conceptual art and the thing itself are worth preserving, but only so long as you remember to look.

To revive that old distinction of Walter Benjamin's, if Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son is magical, involving a laying on of hands without ever compromising the body of film, Leckey's work is surgical, laying bare the body of moving - image work as light, movement and sync sound.

In paintings, photography, sculpture, and performance, artists are summoning the age - old distinction between naked and nude to comment on gender roles, sexual politics, stereotypes, and more Read More

How can you come now and say, «well, these old distinctions don't make sense any more» when they were never applied to you anyway?

In his recent work, University of Warwick's Steve Fuller has borrowed a 40 - year - old distinction between «up - wingers» and «down - wingers» to advocate a proactionary principle, a deliberate contrast to environmentalism's hallowed precautionary principle.

Services like Netflix and devices like the Chromecast have put the traditional cable box under greater threat than ever - though with Sky and Virgin Media adding Wi - Fi support to their set - top boxes, the old distinctions aren't as clear as they used to be.